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Dr. Jennifer N. Duffy – Clinical Psychologist

O.A.S.A.S. List of Approved Providers for D.W.I. Alcohol Assessments

NEW YORK STATE OFFICE OF ALCOHOLISM AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES

APPROVED PROVIDER:

OFFICE OF ALCOHOL AND SUBSTANCE ABUSE SERVICES (O.A.S.A.S.)
NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF MOTOR VEHICLES
UNITED STATES SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION
NASSAU COUNTY BAR ASSOCIATION ASSIGNED COUNCIL DEFENDER PLAN
FAA
NEW YORK COUNTY DEFENDER SERVICES
NEW YORK STATE DEFENDER SERVICES
MEMBER OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE FOR THE IMPAIRED DRIVING ADVISORY COUSEL IN ALBANY
BOARD MEMBER FOR THE LAWYERS ASSISTANCE FOUNDATION

ON STAFF:

LICENSED MASTER OF CLINICAL SOCIAL WORK (L.C.S.W.)
MASTERS OF SOCIAL WORK (M.S.W.)
MASTERS OF ARTS, PSYCHOLOGY

Mission Statement: To provide the most thorough, professional and ethical psychological assessments, individual educational sessions, education, and life coach counseling to all clients in order to achieve maximal results

Education

Doctorate in Clinical/School Psychology, May 1993
Hofstra University Uniondale, New York
Master of Arts in Psychology, May 1991
Hofstra University Uniondale, New York
Certification in School Psychology, 1991
Graduate Level Honors Psychology, 1989
Loyola University Chicago, Illinois

Undergraduate Level Honors and Awards

(1) Graduate Awards

Teaching Assistant, Department of Psychology, Hofstra University 1990-1992 Level)
Research Assistant, Department of Psychology, Hofstra University 1989- 1990
Bachelor of Science in Applied Psychology
(1) Psychoeducational Assessment I & II (Graduate Level)
(2) The Exceptional Child (Graduate Level)
(3) Statistics

(Undergraduate Level)

(1) Graduated with Honors In Applied Psychology
(2) Michael J. O’Brien Award for Human Services Skills Excellence
(3) Certificate in Human Services Skills Training in Applied Psychology from Loyola University, 1986

Publication

“Cosmetic Breast Surgery: A Complete Guide to Making the Right Decision – from A to  Double D”
Copyright © 2004 by Robert M. Freund

Chapter 14: The Psychology of the Breast – A Look at the Psyche of a Society Fixated on Breasts
Purchase Book 

Professional Experience

Private Practice Clinical Psychologist 1993-Present
Custody Evaluations

*In-depth testing and evaluation via use of Millon Clinical Multiaxial Inventory – 3rd Edition (MCMI – III), Minnesota Multiphasic Personality Inventory – 2 (MMPI – 3), Comprehensive Life History Questionnaires, Sentence Completion Test, etc.

D.W.I. Evaluations

* New York State Department of Motor Vehicles Approved

*O.A.S.A.S. (New York State Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services) List of Approved Providers for D.W.I. Alcohol Assessments

Private Alcohol and Drug Treatment

* Individual Therapy
* Alcohol Chemical Test and Extensive Drug Urinalysis Provided

* Education Series

Anger Management

*Assault / Battery Cases

White Collar Crime

*Pre-Sentencing Evaluations utilizing standardized personality testing such as M.M.P.I. 2 and I.O.R.N.S. (Inventory of Offender Risk, Needs and Strenghts) to determine levels of mitigation and potential recidivism

Psychological Disability Determinations

* United States Social Security Administration & New York State Workman’s Compensation Department Approved Provider

Neuropsychological Evaluations and Treatment

* No Fault
* Workman’s Compensation

Individual, Family, and Marital Therapy

* Private Practice since 1993

Psychological Assessments

* Fully qualified to administer and interpret Personality, Intellectual, Achievement, Visual Motor Integration and Educational Tests

Crisis Interventions

* Work with Cornerstone, Seafeild and South Oaks Rehabilitation Centers

School Psychologist

William Floyd School District, Mastic, New York. Primary and Secondary Levels
New Referral/Triennial Assessments, Counseling, Crisis Interventions

Clinical Internship, Professional Staff Worker 1991-1993
South East Nassau Guidance Center, Seaford, New York
Individual, Family, and Conjoint Therapy to Clients with a Wide Range of Psychiatric Disorders
Psychological Assessments/Diagnostic Interviews
Crisis Interventions
Kindergarten Testing 1991
Daly School, Port Washington, New York
Special Education Screenings

School Internship 1990-1991
Half Hollow Hills School District, Huntington, New York. Primary/ Secondary Levels
Special Education Triennial Assessments
CSE Meeting Presentations
Parent/Teacher Conferences
Therapy with Gifted Children and Those with Behavioral, Academic,and Social Difficulties

Research and Publications

Contributing Editor/Columnist for NOTORIOUS MAGAZINE
Duffy, J. N. Utility of the Thematic Apperception Test as an Aid to Personality Assessment. Doctoral Dissertation, 1993
Duffy, J., Field, J. & Poulsen, K. Evaluation of the Psychometric Properties of the Stress Regulatory Style Questionnaire. 1991
Duffy, J., & Little, S.G. The Impact of Early Daycare on Later Attitudes. 1990
References Furnished Upon Request